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Safety has always been an important concern when dealing with automobiles. A lot has happened in safety technology over the years: In the 1930s, a couple of doctors began advocating the use of seat belts and padded dashboards and founded the Automobile Safety League of America. In 1934, GM first introduced the barrier crash test. [...]
Today, people are looking for quality auto parts that are capable of enhancing their fuel efficiency or vehicle performance. Whether you live in New York, Los Angles, Chicago Istanbul, Turkey, India or Vancouver, there are sites that will help you to get quality replacement auto body parts, remanufactured engines, original wheels and rims, car lights [...]
Women still experience negative treatment and outright humiliation when buying a car or having one repaired. But there’s advice available on how to deal with such situations. There’s more to cars than the colour and it doesn’t cost hundreds of dollars to change a spark plug. But chances are, when a woman walks into a [...]
CNN found that 75% of people surveyed would rather go to the dentist than a car dealership. Most people do however love driving their new car off the dealership lot. Emotions run high when buying a new car. Never be afraid to walk away from a car deal if it doesn’t feel right. On the [...]
Australian unit Holden has rolled its seven millionth car off the production line. The red Commodore sedan was revealed with a focus on green energy solutions and fuel efficiency, being fitted for dual fuel LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas — a sorta mixture of propane and butane.) It was rolled out amid a crowd of workers, [...]
The all-new 2009 Cadillac CTS luxury saloon arrives in UK showrooms from 1 September 2008. With a dramatic coupe-like profile, the new right-hand-drive CTS has a lavish specification as standard. Both engines are mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. An advanced 2.9 litre V6 diesel engine will join the new CTS line-up in 2009. When [...]
JAGUAR’S current-generation, X350 XJ is a glorious failure. Hampered by yesterday’s styling, it is clear that potential buyers have not appreciated the fact that this full-sized sedan is still very much tomorrow’s car underneath, thanks to technologies like advanced aluminium construction and computer controlled air suspension. So Jaguar has tried to make it look a little [...]
Starting at just £14,695, including Hyundai’s standard five-year unlimited mileage warranty, the new line-up puts SUV style within the reach of customers who would normally be shopping for something far less practical and stylish. Yet despite the affordable price tag, there’s no skimping on equipment. For those who favour diesel power, the two-wheel drive [...]
In order to continue this trend, they’ve unleashed the next edition which promises to tackle On-Road challenges just as well as it does Off-Road. To back up these claims it features a new stability system called Selec-Trac® II. This is permanently active but works on-demand to anticipate and prevent wheel slip before it occurs. Gravel [...]
BBC News has done a report on the Air Car recently that shares some exciting details. First, release: The BBC confirms the car will be released by the “end of year” (as the Age reported) and adds it will be released in Europe and India. Second, the cost: just 3,500 Euros which, considering that’s the [...]
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